The George Mason University Department of Modern/Classical Languages invites applications for a one-year, renewable Term Assistant Professor in Classical Studies to begin August 2017. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment.

Responsibilities:

Teaching responsibilities are 12 credit hours (four courses) of undergraduate instruction per semester: Greek and Roman literature in translation, mythology, special topics in ancient culture and reception. Service responsibilities include some undergraduate advising.

Required Qualifications:

M.A. in classics (Ph.D. is preferred); and

Demonstrated excellence in college teaching at the undergraduate level.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, applicants must apply for position number F165Az at http://jobs.gmu.edu/; complete and submit the online application; and upload a cover letter, current CV, and a list of three professional references with contact information.

For Full Consideration, Apply by:

July 13, 2017

Posting Date

06/14/2017

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled?

Yes

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